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Elizabeth M. Deegan-Rojo

Elizabeth M. Deegan-Rojo

On Sunday, May 9th, 20Elizabeth M. Deegan-Rojo, age 73, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 21, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. She was born on June 20, 1947 in San Antonio, Texas to Solomon and Elodia Muro. Elizabeth graduated from Usuline Academy and Our Lady of the Lake University. She majored in Social Work and pursued a lifetime of helping and teaching others. Elizabeth was married to Robert G. Deegan in 1971, and together they had two sons: Robert C. Deegan and Forrest J. Deegan. Robert G. Deegan passed away in 1996. In 2002, Elizabeth married Daniel Rojo of New Braunfels. Daniel Rojo passed away in 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents and beloved sisters. Elizabeth is survived by her sons, her grandchildren: Jonah, Isaac, Adleigh, Sutton, and Merrick; her brothers: Solomon, Richard, and Steven Muro; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Porter Loring Mortuary on McCullough. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

William “Bill” Ed Slaughter

William “Bill” Ed Slaughter

William Ed (Bill) Slaughter was born in Corpus Christi on October 31, 1945, to Ed Winn and Carlton Daniels Slaughter. (He was very proud of his Halloween birthday.) Bill passed away on May 26, 2021, at the age of 75 with his wife Beckye and their three children by his side. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Barbara Henthorne

Barbara Henthorne

Barbara Henthorne, 79, of Lockhart, Texas died on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Services are pending. Arrangements are under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Teryl Cardella

Teryl Cardella, 67, of Lockhart, Texas died on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Services are pending. Arrangements are under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Myra Janelle Gracia

Myra Janelle Gracia

Myra Janelle Gracia, 57, from San Marcos, TX. died on Tuesday, May 25th, 2021 at 8:50 p.m. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Angel M. Perez

Angel “Chuy” M. Perez, 79, of San Marcos, Texas, died on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Services took place Monday, May 24 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in San Marcos, followed by interment at Memory Lawn Memorial Park in Martindale, Texas. Arrangements were under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Gregorio P. Perez

Gregorio P. Perez

Gregorio Puente Perez, 82, of San Marcos, Texas, died on Monday, May 17, 2021. Services took place Tuesday, May 25 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in San Marcos, followed by interment at Memory Lawn Memorial Park in Martindale, Texas. Arrangements were under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Alan Colwell

Alan Colwell, 37, of Wimberley, Texas, died on Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Services will be held at a later date, still to be determined. Arrangements were under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Analysis: A conservative Texas legislative session, with more — maybe — to come

Analysis: A conservative Texas legislative session, with more — maybe — to come

You knew the state’s liberals were going to hate this session of the Texas Legislature. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

On Memorial Day, Remembering an ace pitcher and war hero

On Memorial Day, Remembering an ace pitcher and war hero

Whether Warren Spahn was on the mound or in World War II trenches, his opponents agreed that no one was tougher. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

Wake the Dead to celebrate milestone anniversary on Sunday

Wake the Dead to celebrate milestone anniversary on Sunday

Anyone who has ever visited Wake the Dead Coffee House instantly remembers the Tim Burton-esque skeleton statue rising triumphantly from an urn with a cup of coffee. The iron statue, designed by Kevin Huffaker and his brother, Zach Volnor, who added the soft-hued, mellow lights, sits at the heart of Wake the Dead courtyard. 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

A pyromaniac for Torch Lilies

A pyromaniac for Torch Lilies

Sitting on the couch sometime last winter with my trusty perennial catalogue in hand, I gawked over the Pyromania red hot pokers or torch lilies. When they arrived and were sitting in the driveway, I told Mrs. Jan they had such a beautiful texture I would want them even if they never bloomed. That night, looking at the catalogue, I selected Pyromania Backdraft and Pyromania Orange Blaze, two of the six varieties in the series that gives you choices in yellow, orange and red shades. In my two previous experiences 05/30/2021 05:00 AM

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